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'''Borivoje "Bora" Todorović''' (]: Боривоје "Бора" Тодоровић; November 5, 1929 – July 7, 2014) was a ] ]. He was the younger brother of the actress, ], and father of ].<ref name=inserbia>{{cite news|url=http://inserbia.info/today/2014/07/bora-todorovic-passed-away/|title=Bora Todorovic passed away|publisher=inserbia.info|date=7 July 2014}}</ref> | '''Borivoje "Bora" Todorović''' (]: Боривоје "Бора" Тодоровић; November 5, 1929 – July 7, 2014) was a ]n ]. He was the younger brother of the actress, ], and father of ].<ref name=inserbia>{{cite news|url=http://inserbia.info/today/2014/07/bora-todorovic-passed-away/|title=Bora Todorovic passed away|publisher=inserbia.info|date=7 July 2014}}</ref> | ||
He had an extensive acting career, and has had roles in critically acclaimed ]n films such as '']'' (1980), '']'' (1982), '']'' (1983), '']'' (''Balkan Spy'', 1984), '']'' (1988), and '']'' (1995). | He had an extensive acting career, and has had roles in critically acclaimed ]n films such as '']'' (1980), '']'' (1982), '']'' (1983), '']'' (''Balkan Spy'', 1984), '']'' (1988), and '']'' (1995). | ||
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His father died when he was a child. Following secondary school, Bora completed army service, at which point he had no plans to pursue an acting career. However, his older sister Mira's passion for acting exposed him to the business and soon he became passionate about it as well. He enrolled in the Belgrade Drama Arts Academy, and eventually acted on stage at the Beogradsko Dramsko Pozorište (Belgrade Drama Theatre). In 1957, Bora lived and acted in ], eventually returning to Belgrade in 1961. Between 1961 and 1983, Bora was a member of the "]" theater in Belgrade, where he performed various roles. In October 2002, he appeared on the Zvezdara Teatar in Belgrade in the play ''Larry Thompson''. | His father died when he was a child. Following secondary school, Bora completed army service, at which point he had no plans to pursue an acting career. However, his older sister Mira's passion for acting exposed him to the business and soon he became passionate about it as well. He enrolled in the Belgrade Drama Arts Academy, and eventually acted on stage at the Beogradsko Dramsko Pozorište (Belgrade Drama Theatre). In 1957, Bora lived and acted in ], eventually returning to Belgrade in 1961. Between 1961 and 1983, Bora was a member of the "]" theater in Belgrade, where he performed various roles. In October 2002, he appeared on the Zvezdara Teatar in Belgrade in the play ''Larry Thompson''. | ||
In his last years, Bora Todorović alternated between residences in ] and Belgrade. He was married to the American |
In his last years, Bora Todorović alternated between residences in ] and Belgrade. He was married to the American former gymnast<ref></ref> and translator,<ref>]</ref> Carolyn Kilkka–Todorović, with whom he had two children, a writer Dana (born October 2, 1977)<ref></ref> and Tara (born June 23, 1993),<ref></ref> who is a volleyball player.<ref></ref> His son ] (b. 1965), who also became an actor, is from his previous marriage to Snežana Matić.<ref name=inserbia/> | ||
==Awards== | ==Awards== | ||
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==External links== | ==External links== | ||
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Bora Todorović | |
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Todorović (middle) in 1982 in Budva with writers Borislav "Mihiz" Mihajlović (left) and Borislav Pekić (right) | |
Born | Borivoje Todorović (1929-11-05)November 5, 1929 Belgrade, Kingdom of Yugoslavia |
Died | July 7, 2014(2014-07-07) (aged 84) Belgrade, Serbia |
Spouse(s) | Snežana Matić (1961–?) Carolyn Kilkka (1975–2014) |
Borivoje "Bora" Todorović (Serbian Cyrillic: Боривоје "Бора" Тодоровић; November 5, 1929 – July 7, 2014) was a Serbian actor. He was the younger brother of the actress, Mira Stupica, and father of Srđan Todorović.
He had an extensive acting career, and has had roles in critically acclaimed Yugoslavian films such as Who's That Singing Over There (1980), The Marathon Family (1982), Balkan Express (1983), Balkanski Špijun (Balkan Spy, 1984), Time of the Gypsies (1988), and Underground (1995).
His father died when he was a child. Following secondary school, Bora completed army service, at which point he had no plans to pursue an acting career. However, his older sister Mira's passion for acting exposed him to the business and soon he became passionate about it as well. He enrolled in the Belgrade Drama Arts Academy, and eventually acted on stage at the Beogradsko Dramsko Pozorište (Belgrade Drama Theatre). In 1957, Bora lived and acted in Zagreb, eventually returning to Belgrade in 1961. Between 1961 and 1983, Bora was a member of the "Atelje 212" theater in Belgrade, where he performed various roles. In October 2002, he appeared on the Zvezdara Teatar in Belgrade in the play Larry Thompson.
In his last years, Bora Todorović alternated between residences in Prague and Belgrade. He was married to the American former gymnast and translator, Carolyn Kilkka–Todorović, with whom he had two children, a writer Dana (born October 2, 1977) and Tara (born June 23, 1993), who is a volleyball player. His son Srđan Todorović (b. 1965), who also became an actor, is from his previous marriage to Snežana Matić.
Awards
In November 2002, he received the Lifetime Achievement Award "Pavle Vujisić" for his roles in Yugoslav cinema, and in December 2006, he received the Lifetime Achievement Award "Dobričin prsten" for his roles in Yugoslav theater.
See also
References
- POSLEDNJI ISPRAĆAJ LEGENDE Kremiran Bora Todorović
- ^ "Bora Todorovic passed away". inserbia.info. 7 July 2014.
- U glumi sam cjepidlaka kad gledam druge, a vrlo tolerantan kad gledam sebe
- Kilkka-Todorović, Carolyn
- Dana Todorovic (Author of The Tragic Fate of Moritz Tot)
- Republičko takmičenje 2007.g.
- Frauen – BFC Preussen Berlin „Netzkantentanten“